Formosa & District Lions Club Member Jennifer Batte, Governor of District A-9 (left), attended a recent meeting of the Lions Club of Wingham where she inducted David Shaw (centre) as a new member of the club. Shaw who is well known for his many community activities in Wingham and area, was sponsored
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Land near Hutton Heights development declared surplus by township
The Township of North Huron has directed staff to survey and sever 20 acres of land in the Hutton Heights area for residential development purposes.
Wingham’s ‘Coldest Night of the Year’ raises more than $39K
Wingham was host to their first United Way Coldest Night of the Year fundraising event on Feb. 26, raising money for the Northern Huron Connection Centre which is scheduled to open later this year.
TJ’s Taxi requests increase in tariff rates for services
TJ’s Taxi and Delivery Service requested an increase in tariff rates for their services in North Huron due to the “new and debilitating” increase in gas, insurance, maintenance, and wages.
Mitchell shuts out Walkerton in Pollock Division action
Walkerton Hawks fans who made the trip to Mitchell on Saturday evening saw the team handed a 3-0 defeat by their hosts.
Bruce County Public Library pilots borrow-by-mail service
The Bruce County Public Library is piloting a free borrow-by-mail service to community members who cannot visit a library branch for reasons relating to limited mobility or health concerns. Use of this new service may be time-limited or ongoing, depending on the specific needs of the borrower.
OLG promotion provides $1,389.26 for United Way Bruce Grey
OLG is providing $1,389.26 for United Way Bruce Grey.
Ontario government offers support in wake of Russian invasion of Ukraine
The Ontario government is assisting the people of Ukraine by providing $300,000 in humanitarian aid during this difficult and challenging time.
Walkerton Legion meat draw this Saturday
Fingers crossed that Mother Nature won’t dump another weekend blizzard on Walkerton this weekend.
Sometimes you just have to laugh
I don’t know about you, but lately, I’ve been in a dark place mentally.
Waking up to a changed world
Heading into work on Thursday, I tuned in to CBC Radio in time to hear the Canadian prime minister and deputy prime minister address Russia’s invasion of Ukraine earlier that day.
Still a chance for the great Canadian dream
Not so very long ago, home ownership was an achievable dream for the average Canadian.
A&R Music celebrates Heritage Week with special window display
The Heritage Week (Feb. 21-27) music display in the window of A&R Music in Walkerton will be up for the rest of this week.
Bruce County imposes weight/load restrictions on several roads
Effective Tuesday, March 1, Bruce County’s transportation and environmental services department has implemented weight/load restrictions of five tonne per single axle on several county roads until further notice.